Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
References
Timeline
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Isaac Bergdorf

Ripley,WV

Summary

Skilled Auto Body Technician with a focus on quality repairs and team collaboration. Demonstrated success in applying paint, performing diagnostic tests, and ensuring safety protocols to enhance customer satisfaction and vehicle value.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Auto Body Technician

L&L Body Shop
Ripley, West Virginia
05.2023 - Current
  • Repaired vehicle body panels using hand tools and power equipment.
  • Prepped surfaces for painting by sanding and cleaning effectively.
  • Applied primer and paint using spray guns for a smooth finish.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace for safety and efficiency.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure timely project completion.
  • Disassembled and reassembled vehicle components as necessary during repairs.
  • Replaced damaged body panels with new or recycled OEM parts.
  • Replaced damaged car fenders, grills and panels.
  • Replaced or repaired parts to complete daily work orders on vehicles.
  • Welded replacement parts into place using MIG and TIG welding equipment.
  • Sanded, refinished and painted car bodies to improve appearance and overall value.
  • Performed diagnostic tests on vehicles to detect issues and root causes.
  • Inspected completed jobs for quality control purposes prior to releasing vehicles back to customers.
  • Followed workplace safety protocols to prevent injuries, accidents and vehicle damage.

General Laborer

Homeowners Choice
Ripley, West Virginia
02.2016 - Current
  • Assisted in loading and unloading materials for various projects.
  • Operated hand tools and machinery safely and effectively.
  • Supported the installation of home improvement products as needed.
  • Moved heavy objects using dollies, carts, hoists, or other manual labor techniques.
  • Operated hand tools and power tools to complete construction projects.
  • Performed repetitive assembly tasks with hand and power tools and automated equipment.

Roane-Jackson Technical Center

Jackson County School System
LeRoy, West Virginia
08.2022 - 05.2024
  • Repaired vehicle body panels using hand tools and power equipment.
  • Prepped surfaces for painting by sanding and cleaning effectively.
  • Inspected damaged vehicles to determine necessary repairs and parts needed.
  • Applied primer and paint using spray guns for a smooth finish.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace for safety and efficiency.
  • Disassembled and reassembled vehicle components as necessary during repairs.
  • Replaced damaged body panels with new or recycled OEM parts.
  • Replaced damaged car fenders, grills and panels.
  • Replaced or repaired parts to complete daily work orders on vehicles.
  • Welded replacement parts into place using MIG and TIG welding equipment.
  • Sanded, refinished and painted car bodies to improve appearance and overall value.
  • Performed diagnostic tests on vehicles to detect issues and root causes.

Crew Member

McDonald's
Winfield, West Virginia
06.2022 - 08.2022
  • Prepared and assembled food orders accurately and efficiently.
  • Operated kitchen equipment following safety and health standards.
  • Collaborated with team members to maintain smooth operations.
  • Maintained cleanliness of workstations and dining areas regularly.
  • Served food quickly for positive guest experiences.
  • Packaged menu items into bags or trays and placed drink orders into carriers.

Education

High School Diploma -

Ripley High School
Ripley, WV
05-2024

Automotive Technology - Auto Body Technology

Roane-Jackson Technical Center
LeRoy, WV
05-2024

Skills

  • Paint application
  • Body repair
  • Surface preparation
  • Troubleshooting skills
  • Problem solving
  • Quality control
  • Team collaboration
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Body filler application
  • Buffing techniques
  • Electrical system diagnosis
  • Vehicle reassembly
  • Seam sealing
  • Plastic repair
  • Spray gun operation
  • Automotive painting
  • Headlight restoration
  • Auto body fabrication
  • Body panel repair
  • Aluminum repair
  • Surface sanding
  • Collision repair
  • Frame assessment
  • Hand tool proficiency
  • Commitment to quality
  • Adhesive bonding
  • Auto body repair

Certification

  • OSHA-10 Certified General Industry Safety and Health
  • Trained on Chief LaserLock Alignment System
  • NOCTI Collision Repair and Refinishing Technology

Languages

Spanish
Limited

References

  • Larry Longfellow

Business Owner

L&L Body Shop

639 Station Camp Road, Leroy WV, 25252

304-372-5818

  • Dana Hager

Collision Repair Instructor

6483 Charleston Road, Ripley WV, 25271

304-532-1022

Timeline

Auto Body Technician

L&L Body Shop
05.2023 - Current

Roane-Jackson Technical Center

Jackson County School System
08.2022 - 05.2024

Crew Member

McDonald's
06.2022 - 08.2022

General Laborer

Homeowners Choice
02.2016 - Current

High School Diploma -

Ripley High School

Automotive Technology - Auto Body Technology

Roane-Jackson Technical Center